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2 inches an hour falling here in Brooklyn. (Original Post) hrmjustin Feb 2013 OP
I grew up in Brooklyn CatWoman Feb 2013 #1
Coney Island and Red Hook got hit hard by Sandy. hrmjustin Feb 2013 #2
talk about coincidence CatWoman Feb 2013 #3
2 years ago we had a storm the day after Christmas. That was a nightmare because we got hrmjustin Feb 2013 #4
do you still tawk like that? Skittles Feb 2013 #5
DAYUM backwoodsbob Feb 2013 #6
Thanks for the report, hope your power stays on. freshwest Feb 2013 #7

CatWoman

(79,302 posts)
1. I grew up in Brooklyn
Sat Feb 9, 2013, 01:24 AM
Feb 2013

I miss it and the snow.

I live in Georgia now.

My little sis still lives in Brooklyn.

She told me of the devastation left after the hurricane.

I'm still tripping

 

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
2. Coney Island and Red Hook got hit hard by Sandy.
Sat Feb 9, 2013, 01:28 AM
Feb 2013

The snow was lite all day but now it is really coming down hard. I gave up on shoveling till tomorrow.

CatWoman

(79,302 posts)
3. talk about coincidence
Sat Feb 9, 2013, 01:32 AM
Feb 2013

she now lives near Coney Island.

She told me about all the dead marine and other life that was littered along the streets.

She's such an animal/nature lover (like me).

She was devastated.

Back to your post, I remember too many days of shoveling snow while I lived there.

 

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
4. 2 years ago we had a storm the day after Christmas. That was a nightmare because we got
Sat Feb 9, 2013, 01:39 AM
Feb 2013

30 inches of snow. The city did nothing for days except in Manhattan. I do not like Bloomberg at all.

 

backwoodsbob

(6,001 posts)
6. DAYUM
Sat Feb 9, 2013, 02:55 AM
Feb 2013

I've been through a few bad ones when I lived in Detroit but NOTHING like this.

Stay safe guys and gals...thinking of all of you.

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